Blaze Industrial Revolution Test

Question 1

How did the family change

Answer 1

work was moved out of the house; richer people started having less children; children were seen more as emotional attachments rather than slaves that worked for you.

Question 2

how did the birth rates and death rates change

Answer 2

The birth rates went up, while the death rates declined. But then the birth rate went down because children were seen as emotional attachments. Finally they ended up stabilizing with less people dying and less people having kids.

Question 3

labor movements

Answer 3

People started to fight for the rights of the workers- the bosses didn’t care- at all.

Question 4

chartist movement

Answer 4

Movement sought to expand suffrage (the right to vote) to more people in Britain- in particular the working class and artisans. FAILED

Question 5

rural cooperatives

Answer 5

communal farms- like the commons of our villages

Question 6

why was there an increased emphasis on consumption and leisure

Answer 6

since there was an increase in production (due to factories) they needed more consumption or else the products made would just go to waste.

Question 7

james watt

Answer 7

Scottish; improved steam engine –> steam ship –> steam locomotive. increase in cotton textiles

Question 8

richard arkwright

Answer 8

FIrst self made millionaire; water frame; this allowed factories to concentrate production in one place; that’s why factories had to be by the river. “father of the factory”

Question 9

thomas malthus

Answer 9

thought that population would outpace the food supply and a little bit of famine, plague, war, and disease couldn’t be too bad. He believed the poor should have less children. Cynic- emo

Question 10

Jermeny Bentham

Answer 10

greatest happiness for the greatest number of people- utilitarian- head guy

Question 11

Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?

Answer 11

Considered to be the “workshop of the world” | france was super messed up after napoleon, so England could take the lead | $$ | Resources

Question 12

short term effects of industrialization

Answer 12

more jobs, education, population fluxuates, people move to cities, child labor

Question 13

long term effects of industrialization

Answer 13

better working conditions, improved cities, leisure, rise of other industrialized countries. COMMUNISM/SOCIALISM

Question 14

charles darwin

Answer 14

Biologist who developed the theory of evolution of species; argued that all living forms evolved through the successful ability to adapt in a struggle for survival.

Question 15

Social Darwinsim

Answer 15

White people > everyone else

Question 16

louis pasteur

Answer 16

discovered that germs caused disease –> more sanitary conditions

Question 17

how did the japanese deal with industrialization

Answer 17

They were able to industrialize without revolution. They abolished feudalism and were opened to trade by the US. They also reaped the benefits of industrializing without changing their traditions. Delayed- isolated

Question 18

how did the russians deal with industrializtion

Answer 18

the russians kinda fell apart and had a ton of revolutions in order to get change. They also abolished feudalism. Delayed- selective westernization. Worked harder not smarter

Question 19

lasting social economic and political effects in Japan

Answer 19

Japan stayed open to trading with the west and continued to keep their traditions (like women being inferior and respecting your elders).

Question 20

lasting social economic and political effects in Russia

Answer 20

SOCIALISM –> communism. Political oppression. No serfdom tho.

Question 21

how did the role of steam technology change textile manufacturing

Answer 21

Steam allowed more textiles to be made, and unique ways to produce steam would allow for factories to move away from the river. Allowed people to work efficiently

Question 22

how did the factory system and transportation revolution advance industry

Answer 22

With more factories more stuff could be produce, and with advanced transformation it was possible to move that stuff around quicker.

Question 23

what were the benefits of industrialization

Answer 23

there was innovation, economies flourished, productivity, $$, and speed

Question 24

what were the challenges of industrialization

Answer 24

pollution, bad quality of living (for workers)

Question 25

Nouveau Riche

Answer 25

“new rich” people who had become rich through business rather than through having been born into a rich family. This money is not as permanent as ‘old money’

Question 26

David Ricardo

Answer 26

iron law of wages: the higher the wage the more children, then with more children there’s a labor surplus that leads to lower wages. SO there should be a set wage.

Question 27

Utilitarianism

Answer 27

greatest amount of good for the greats number of people AKA the poor and it’s the role of the government to provide a social safety net.

Question 28

Karl marx

Answer 28

german socialist that thought his predecessors were utopian. He believed that class struggle defined history and they NEEDED a social revolution to get a proletarian dictatorship.

Question 29

the second industrial revolution

Answer 29

bessemer process led to an increase in steel, increase in oil, the assembly line was made and there was the ability to mass produce machine parts.

Question 30

There was a general increase in __ during the industrial revolution

Answer 30

nationalism

Question 31

holy alliance

Answer 31

The promise that russia prussia and austria would defend religion and the established order

Question 32

The lives of the ex-serfs __ improve

Answer 32

didn’t; they were still working hard long hours in factories and many were in extreme debt to their land.

Question 33

lenin

Answer 33

Leader of the Bolsheviks- super radical and they wanted a social revolution

Question 34

Revolution of 1905

Answer 34

result of discontent from Russian factory workers and peasants as well as an emerging nationalist sentiment among the empires minorities.

Question 35

Meiji era

Answer 35

time period in which Mutsohito ruled Japan and modernized his nation. literally means “enlightened”

Question 36

changes in meiji era

Answer 36

the power of the state increased so social and economic change could occur easily (in russia there wasn’t as much control). nation conscription, wider tax, diet: parliament that ADVISED government. They were able to copy the west unlike russia.

Question 37

Places that industrialized

Answer 37

Germany, italy, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands

Question 38

Japan was __ ethnically

Answer 38

homogeneous; ALL OF THEM WERE JAPANESE

Question 39

Japan industrialized because …

Answer 39

They wanted to keep up with the west, isolation kept them behind the rest

Question 40

The shogunate depends on __

Answer 40

isolation

Question 41

Both Russia and Japan had the threat of invasion so …

Answer 41

they industrialized to keep up militarily

Question 42

Russia works __ not __

Answer 42

harder; smarter

Question 43

Samurai’s reaction to the new westerners

Answer 43

were shooketh and tried to challenge the new westerners

Question 44

Japan doesn’t have a lot of __

Answer 44

natural resources

Question 45

sino-japanese war

Answer 45

Japan whoops China, Japan was smarter than China

Question 46

Japan had __, which protected them from revolutions that weakened Russia

Answer 46

nationalism

Question 47

Crimean war

Answer 47

Scared that ottomans would dilute christianity. Russia gets whooped because Ottoman is backed by England and France | Realized that the west was industrialized, and they needed to face the fact that Russia needed to change

Question 48

Serfdom in Russia

Answer 48

held in by rigid economic structure; needed to be liberated; but freedom does not come with jobs, land, etc.